FORKLIFT NCCER HEAVY EQUIPMENT
OPERATIONS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Forklift classes are based on the lift's - Answer-Fuel type and intended use
The two types of forklifts best suited for indoor use are - Answer-LPG and electric
The mast type that provides very little free fork height is - Answer-single stage
What is the central hub for forklift - Answer-Operator's cab
Forklifts can be difficult to restart if the operator runs out of this type of fuel - Answer-
Diesel
The operator should check these three items when the engine overheats - Answer-
Engine coolant, fan belt, radiator fins
The service hour meter - Answer-indicates the total time the machine has been running
Two potential problems caused by changing the shifter while moving are - Answer-
transmission damage and load instability
The starter should only be activated for a maximum of _____ at a time - Answer-30
seconds
Which forklift attachment may require additional certification based on OSHA
regulations - Answer-Boom extension
The load chart for a boom attachment reflects the forklifts lifting capacity based on -
Answer-a loads weight, distance for the carriage backrest, and angle from the forklift
Before boarding a forklift, the operator should be familiar with these three things -
Answer-Operators manual, forklift controls, safety features
How long are forklifts operator certifications valid before they must be renewed -
Answer-3 years
The single most important distinction between an automobile and a forklift is that -
Answer-forklifts are not designed for transporting people
When an operator is working in a congested area and their view becomes obstructed,
they should - Answer-ask a co-worker to serve as a spotter
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